OATHS ACT 1900 - SCHEDULE 10

OATHS ACT 1900 - SCHEDULE 10

SCHEDULE 10 – Savings, transitional and other provisions

Part 1 - General

1 Regulations

(1) The regulations may contain provisions of a savings or transitional nature consequent on the enactment of any Act that amends this Act.

(2) Any such provision may, if the regulations so provide, take effect from the date of assent to the Act concerned or a later date.

(3) To the extent to which any such provision takes effect from a date that is earlier than the date of its publication on the NSW legislation website, the provision does not operate so as--

(a) to affect, in a manner prejudicial to any person (other than the State or an authority of the State), the rights of that person existing before the date of its publication, or

(b) to impose liabilities on any person (other than the State or an authority of the State) in respect of anything done or omitted to be done before the date of its publication.

Part 2 - Provision consequent on enactment of Courts and Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2015

2 Application of amendments

Any oath, declaration or affidavit taken, made or witnessed before the commencement of the amendments to this Act made by the Courts and Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2015 that would have been validly taken, made or witnessed had the amendments been in force when it was taken, made or witnessed is (to the extent of any invalidity) taken to be, and always to have been, valid.